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Reproduction in Biology. Configurations between Science and Culture, 1900–2000
This project dealt with research on “reproduction” in late nineteenth- and twentieth-century life sciences. “Reproduction” has a variety of meanings:
Funding Institutions, Max Planck Society, Minerva Program for the Advancement of Outstanding Female Scientists and Scholars
State, Mining, and Transfer of Innovation in Early Modern Europe
In a comparative way, my project attempts to analyze particular channels and personae involved in the transfer of practical, scientific and administra
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Poetry Bound: On the Notational, the Parenthetical, the Composed
While at the MPIWG, I will be working on two essays in an unfolding project on Anglophone poetics: the first, on “the notational” as a mode of poetic
Experiment, Gestural Knowledge, and Scientific Change in the Age of Precision
Scientific change is not necessarily a revolutionary moment; more often it emerges incrementally. Experimentation, therefore, plays a central role bec
Phusis and Greek Tragedy, 5th BCE
At the MPIWG I plan to pursue a project that has its origins in the memorable workshop Moral Authority of Nature at the Institute in 1999–2000. My cur
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Dr. Dora Ilse: Die Sinne der Schmetterlinge
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Dora Ilse: The Senses of Butterflies
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Wefts of Innovation in Premodern China (13th–17th Century)
“Cloths are for all (衣被群生)” declared the Chinese statesman Ouyang Xiu歐陽修(1007–1071) once in a memorandum to the throne. Although Ouyang did not s
The Anthropological Concept of Culture in the Context of Evolutionary Debates
Darwin’s explanation of the evolution of species strongly encouraged biologists and others to integrate the human in the natural world as just another
Funding Institutions, Liechtenstein Funds for the History of Science
Jürgen Renn (2018)
The evolution of knowledge : rethinking science in the Anthropocene
Renn, J. (2018). The evolution of knowledge: rethinking science in the Anthropocene. HoST - Journal of History of Science and Technology, 12(1), 1-22. doi:10.2478/host-2018-0001.